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type: "Bill"
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title: "Exempting impact fees for low-income housing development."
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description: "Exempting impact fees for low-income housing development."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2538"
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citation: "Washington HB 2538 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HOMES AND HOUSING", "IMPACT FEES", "HOMELESS PERSONS", "LOW-INCOME PERSONS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["McBride"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-10"
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last_action: "2018-03-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bd9b7b0-6158-43e3-8b71-616736f6e239"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2538&year=2017"
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source_hash: "a3b21f135651cc79d1a08c15fe7576f87ce873af49b1e29cfb5e460ce155e49c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 2538 (2017-2018) — Exempting impact fees for low-income housing development.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2538.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2538-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage (#53) — **96–2** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#25) — **45–4** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- McBride — primary (person)
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- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Barkis — cosponsor (person)
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- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kagi — cosponsor (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Santos — cosponsor (person)
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- Senn — cosponsor (person)
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- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
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- Springer — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-10** First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-24** CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-01-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-01-24** CDHT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-01-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-02-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-02-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-10** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-20** LGOV - Majority; do pass.
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- **2018-02-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2018-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-05** President signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-06** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2018-03-21** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-21** Chapter 133, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2018-03-21** Effective date 4/1/2018. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4bd9b7b0-6158-43e3-8b71-616736f6e239`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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